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Drones have another weapon in the arsenal thanks to "Crazy Li" Xiao: lasers. Not just lasers, but ones powerful enough to vaporize human tissue on contact and cut through metal.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: drones, Laser weapon, China
Quadcopter drones may be agile but they're also relatively wide and delicate, limiting their potential uses. The Morphy drone addresses these drawbacks with flexible propeller arms which allow it to basically just squeeze its way through narrow spaces.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Flight, Quadcopter
Researchers have found that getting a vaccine booster shot in a different arm from the one you got the first in may improve the body’s immune response up to four-fold. While they exclusively studied responses to the COVID-19 vaccine, they suspect this effect may be seen with other multidose vaccines.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Vaccines, antibodies, The Immune System, Oregon He
Traditionally, the humble bean doesn’t have the best reputation when it comes to its impact on the gut. However, study with colorectal cancer survivors showed that certain legumes could offer a swift, significant benefit to gut health, modulating markers linked to disease and obesity.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Cancer, Gut Bacteria, Microbiome, Diet, Fiber, University of Texas
the robotic limbs of ‘jizai arms’ attempt to follow the arm and hand movement of the wearer as human motion triggers their system. The post wearable robot arms that move like spider legs prepare human interaction with cyborgs appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Equipping people with extra sets of robotic arms could definitely help them perform certain tasks, but what role might such arms play in social interactions? The wild-looking Jizai Arms were designed with that question in mind.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: University of Tokyo, Wearable, ARM
As we've discussed many times before, offshore wind represents an enormous opportunity for clean energy, but some of the best resources are out in deep water, where sinking a shaft straight into the sea bed becomes prohibitively expensive and difficult.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Clean Energy, Renewable Energy, Floating, Offshore Wind, Wind Power, Wind turbine
People suffering from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) often have difficulty raising their arms, due to deterioration of cells in their brain and spinal cord. A new wearable system is designed to help, utilizing a pair of under-arm balloons.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, TechnologyTags: Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital, Assistive Technologies, Soft Robotics, ARM, Inflatable


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